Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-04-05

stood that his Majesty has been moved 10
this measure by inability to control the
discordant political elements that surround
him.
st. Helena and Vicinity.
ST. HELENA, April 4th.-Mr Wilder and
party left here to-day for San Francisco.
They have been engaged for several months
in boring for artesian water on Mrs. PoPe's
place, and had reached depth of 700 feet.
The result was partially satisfactory.
Vineyard work is slow hereabouts, owing
to the dryness of the surface of the ground.
Everybody is praying for rain.
Warehouses are being extensively talked
of in this valley
The question of q new charter or the old
charter comes to vote next Monday. The
venerable DR.. Crane works yaliantly for the
old charter, as usual.
Tuba 10 Have Fair.
MARYsvILLE, April 4th.-The Directors
of the Thirteenth District Agricultural So
ciety held their annual meeting on Satur
day evening and elected the following Off
GERS D. E. knight, President; M. Mar
cuse, Vice-P President; T. j. Sherwood, Sec
retsry: ]. ]. Shaffer, Treasurer. They re-
solved to hold fair in Marysville, COM
mencing on August 30th and continuing
five days. The State appropriation for this
district is now 81 $50, and there is $3.50 in
the Treasury, which is a credit to the man
agement of the Society.
Los Angeles Notes.
Los ANGELES, April 4th.-District Attor-
ney Patton to-day resigned his office on
account of failing health, and J. r. Dupuy
was appointed.
Judge Sharpstein was the only one of the
Supreme Judges who arrived to-day, and
so the session will not begin until to-
morrow.
The Health Officer reports ninety-four
deaths during the month of March, of
which nine were from smallpox.
The City Council to-day passed resolu-
ton that the electric roads hereafter built
be compelled to place their wires under
the ground, and not on poles
An effort is being made to secure the
old Courthouse property as a site for the
United States building. The people will
probably subscribe an amount sufficient to
purchase the ground.
No new cases of smallpox were reported
to-day. The disease seems to have died
out.
Weather Outlook.
SAN Francisco, April 4th.-The weather
indications for the twenty-four hours COM
mencing at 4 a. NJ. on April 9th for Califor
MIA are: Generally fair weather and north
westerly winds in the southern portion
southwesterly winds becoming northwest
erly in the northern portion. In Oregon
and Washington, rain.
Artesian Water in Lakeport.
LAKEPoRT, April 4th. = Wambold &
Beach, boring for artesian water, obtained
it on Carleigh's place, in the north end of
lakeport, on Saturday, at depth of 200
feet. This settles this question, and de-
of1 hot artoc M ho ha1 oh 10
place by going deep enough. They have
obtained three good flowing wells in
Scott's valley, but our people were afraid
that on account Of Lakeport being on the
other side of a ridge from this valley that
it was out of the artesian belt
Matters in Ventura.
SAN BUENAvENTURA, April 4th.- To-
night for the first time the town was light
ed with gas. The people are enthusiastic.
The gas is irst-class.
Track-laying on the Southern Pacific
Railroad has stopped eight miles from
town and there is no telling when ii will
commence again, as there are no rails
The company has to wait for rails from
Liverpool.
They Bailroaded Him.
REDWOOD CITY, April 4th.-Chas. Larkin,
the negro burglar who burglarized Mrs.
JEWELS residence last Thursday and stole
valuable gold watch, was to-day SEN
fenced to San Quentin for three years.
Election at San Rafael.
SAN RAFAEL, April 4th-At the election
had here to-day for town officers the fol-
lowing were elected Trustees w. B.
Bradford and r. Kinsella; Assessor, Jas.
B. Daily; Collector, G. w. Davis.
WheatIand Election.
WHEATLAND, April 4th.-At the town
election held to-day the following officers
were elected j. F. Baum, w. II. Me
meyer, E. I. Perry, w. 3. Attkisson and
J. Landes, Trustees; NJ. ID. Dowane, As
sessor; T. r. Harris Treasurer; G. D.
Waddel, Marshal
A Swindler Gets His Deserts.
SAN Francisco, April 4th-[Special. J.
Judge Toohy to-day sentenced Llewellyn
Miller to ten years in San Quentin prison
for grand larceny. Miller recently swindled
Swedish girl named Johanna S. Carlson
out of Sl45. The Court refused to grant
him q new trial.
San Jose Items.
SAN JosE April 4th.-This evening the
Board of Trade passed a resolution declar-
ing it to be for the best interests of this
city that constitutional amendment No. 3,
authorizing cities to frame their own
charters, should be adopted.
The city to-day began suit to have China
town declared q public nuisance.
MONTANA.